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stay with us. we'll be right back. >>> president obama today traveled to minneapolis where he met with victims of gun violence and their families and with local law enforcement. the president then gave a speech in which he explained that he has done what he can do as president about gun violence. for more to happen, he said, congress must act. >> real and lasting change also requires congress to do its part and to do it soon. not to wait. the good news is that we're starting to see a consensus emerge about the action congress needs to take. the vast majority of americans, including a majority of gunowners, support requiring criminal background checks for anyone trying to buy a gun. so right now democrats and republicans in the senate are working on a bill that would ban anyone from selling a gun to somebody legally prohibited from owning one. senators from both parties have also come together and proposed a bill that would crack down on people who buy guns only to turn them around and sell them to
stay with us. we'll be right back. >>> president obama today traveled to minneapolis where he met with victims of gun violence and their families and with local law enforcement. the president then gave a speech in which he explained that he has done what he can do as president about gun violence. for more to happen, he said, congress must act. >> real and lasting change also requires congress to do its part and to do it soon. not to wait. the good news is that we're starting to...
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now buzzfeed has given us the sequel. now we must all admit that there is another thing that is terrible for traffic, a thing that i will not say outloud for fear that you will turn off this television show if i do. it is the thing going on in washington right now that is a crisis, a self-inflicted preplanned crisis that the white house and congress agreed ahead of time to inflict on themselves and on the country. it turns out it is the 2013 equivalent of a baby picture of mitt romney in 2012. awww, yeah, not interesting. the pugh researcher for the people in the press did a big research poll where they asked people what they're paying attention to in the news. it turns out that self-inflicted crises in washington aren't what they used to. they compared crises in the first big fight over the debt ceiling that president obama had with congress in the summer of 2011. they found half the country was paying a lot of attention to that crisis. compare that to the number of people paying attention to this crisis, which substanti
now buzzfeed has given us the sequel. now we must all admit that there is another thing that is terrible for traffic, a thing that i will not say outloud for fear that you will turn off this television show if i do. it is the thing going on in washington right now that is a crisis, a self-inflicted preplanned crisis that the white house and congress agreed ahead of time to inflict on themselves and on the country. it turns out it is the 2013 equivalent of a baby picture of mitt romney in 2012....
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is this in any sense normal for us? has our country ever been run this way before for a significant amount of time? joining us now is michael beschloss, nbc presidential historian and author of nine books on politics and political figures. great to see you. >> good to see you, rachel, of course. >> the last question there, does this happen at other times in american history where the president and the congress function this way? >> not quite like this. you know, this was james madison's idea, that you would have a presidency and a congress opposing each other. that way no one would get too much power. but if madison came back tonight, i think he would tear out what little hair he had. and the reason is that you saw someone like andrew jackson or harry truman campaigning against congress well and good. but it's only in recent years that you've had this almost nuclear game of chicken that we're seeing now and we also saw in 1995 with bill clinton and newt gingrich. and i think one dangerous thing about right now is that o
is this in any sense normal for us? has our country ever been run this way before for a significant amount of time? joining us now is michael beschloss, nbc presidential historian and author of nine books on politics and political figures. great to see you. >> good to see you, rachel, of course. >> the last question there, does this happen at other times in american history where the president and the congress function this way? >> not quite like this. you know, this was james...
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thank you for being with us tonight. >> thank you very much, rachel. >> you have so closely followed washington politics for so long. is this in fact unprecedented? have you ever seen anything like this particular demand that's hanging up the hague'll nomination right now? >> no i have i haven't seen anything close to it is, rachel. we've seen dirty tricks before. raw files from the fbi, rumors and things released by senators that they shouldn't have. but this kind of information has not been asked before. and as you suggest, it's not just for defense secretaries. it's for other cabinet members. when you go through the initial vetting process to make it to a position of this sort, you go through a meat grinder. you have to fill out forms where you're required to provide all kinds of financial information. every foreign trip you've taken in decades. every speech you've given. then you have a full fbi field investigation that includes 40 face-to-face interviews with people who may or may not know you, those close to you, t
thank you for being with us tonight. >> thank you very much, rachel. >> you have so closely followed washington politics for so long. is this in fact unprecedented? have you ever seen anything like this particular demand that's hanging up the hague'll nomination right now? >> no i have i haven't seen anything close to it is, rachel. we've seen dirty tricks before. raw files from the fbi, rumors and things released by senators that they shouldn't have. but this kind of...
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joining us now is jonathan hafetz. thanks for being here. >> my pleasure. >> i am making the process of what it would take to close guantanamo simpler than what it would be than what be the dispensation of all of the prisoners. if congress changed its mind, though, and decided to stop the administration from blocking it, that plan that they work working on in 2009 and 2010, could they still do it? >> absolutely. the main obstacle now is the political obstacle and the legal obstacle, the legislation that congress has put in place that bars the transfer of any guantanamo detainee to the united states for any purpose, federal trial, or even continued detention. so once if that legislation were to stop, the administration could bring detainees here. in addition, it's important to mention that approximately half of the prisoners at guantanamo, over 80 of the prisoners there have been cleared for release by the administration. so these are people the administration says we don't even want to hold anymore. but congress has pl
joining us now is jonathan hafetz. thanks for being here. >> my pleasure. >> i am making the process of what it would take to close guantanamo simpler than what it would be than what be the dispensation of all of the prisoners. if congress changed its mind, though, and decided to stop the administration from blocking it, that plan that they work working on in 2009 and 2010, could they still do it? >> absolutely. the main obstacle now is the political obstacle and the legal...
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and that brings us to today. just about an hour ago, vice president joe biden attended the house democrats retreat in virginia. the topic he came to discuss? gun violence. and here is part of what he had to say. >> when people tell me that you can't prevent these kinds of occurrences, that doesn't mean we can't do something to god forbid if it happens again diminish the carnage. it matters. it matters. folks, you agree with me i'm sure. enough is enough is enough. we have to stand up. >> the common wisdom that nothing can be done on guns in this country is based on the premise that what happened in the past will happen again. it's based on the fact that in the past nothing has been done. the common wisdom is that nothing can be done, period. yes, this is awful. we feel bad about it in the moment. but you wait long enough, which is not very long, and we'll forget about it, go back to normal and stop talking about it. that is not happening this time. it is known and understood not just by the pro-gun side, but also
and that brings us to today. just about an hour ago, vice president joe biden attended the house democrats retreat in virginia. the topic he came to discuss? gun violence. and here is part of what he had to say. >> when people tell me that you can't prevent these kinds of occurrences, that doesn't mean we can't do something to god forbid if it happens again diminish the carnage. it matters. it matters. folks, you agree with me i'm sure. enough is enough is enough. we have to stand up....